The Hermitage: Treasures of World Art (Beaux Arts Editions)
Russia: Arca Publishers, 2010. Large Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #2309055
ISBN: 9780883634806
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
328 pp. Volume I only. "In nearly 250 years, the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia, has evolved into one of Europe's most palatial museums, alongside the Louvre in Paris, the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, and the Vatican Palace in Rome. The Hermitage: Treasures of World Art captures the elegance, the masterpieces, and the history that make this world-famous institution a prime cultural destination and a global treasure. The intriguing texts, written by curators at the Hermitage with a foreword by the director, Dr. Mikhail Piotrovsky, coupled with more than 250 beautiful full-color reproductions of the museums's most remarkable treasures, make this volume a masterpiece in itself."--jacket
Price: $75.00